A study by Prof. Dr. Wolf-Rüdiger Teegen, published in the International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, provides new insights ...

The Vatican Museums unveiled on Tuesday a restoration of one of the crown jewels of their collection, a 2nd century marble ...

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Pope Francis called again for "an immediate cease-fire on all fronts" in the Middle East, urging leaders to "pursue the paths ...

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It was a surprise on Oct 6 when a mild-mannered Dominican friar based in Oxford was named a cardinal. This brings the number ...

The Vatican on Saturday published the schedule for Pope Francis’ consistory to create new cardinals, stating that the liturgy ...

The Jefferson City native and professed monk of the Benedictine Abbey of Our Lady of Clear Creek in Oklahoma has been ...

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